Description

MADRON BOSWARTHEN
SW 43 SW
6/136 Farmhouse and adjoining barn at
- SW 441331
GV II
Farmhouse and adjoining barn. Probably C18, extended in the C19. Granite rubble
with granite dressings. Scantle slate roofs. Brick chimneys over the gable ends of
the house.
Plan: 2 room plan house with wider hall/kitchen left parlour right, and lobby
entrance between. In the C19 a pantry or dairy outshut was added behind the parlour
and a shippon with storage loft or granary was added at the right-hand end. Front
left hand angle between left-hand corner and formerly external stack was filled in,
possibly providing an oven.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Nearly symmetrical 2 window house front with doorway right of
middle but central to the fenestration. C19 4-panel door with flush-beaded bottom
panels. Small lean-to porch with granite monolithic sides and slate roof. Sashes
boarded over.
Barn has doorway towards left with window over and ground and first floor windows
towards right. Lean-to at right hand end.
Interior: not inspected.

Listing NGR: SW4410033100

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26684826

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Recommended Books

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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)